HunterGirl loses to Noah Thomspon, 'American Idol' fans say she was 'robbed by 12M horny teen girls'

'Wow. Well.. Huntergirl’s career will blow Noah’s out of the park! Once again, the wrong person won. #americanidol,' wrote a fan
HunterGirl on 'American Idol' Season 20 (ABC)
HunterGirl on 'American Idol' Season 20 (ABC)

The highly anticipated 'American Idol' Season 20's winner was announced on the recently aired finale episode of the ABC singing competition show. After learning that Noah Thompson won the season while platinum-ticket holder HunterGirl came second, fans were left feeling disappointed and upset.

Many fans took to Twitter to vent out their disappointment with the 16 million voters who handed 19-year-old Noah the victory, despite his performances constantly paling in comparison to his competitor HunterGirl's. From accusing the show of being rigged to feeling relieved that their favorite HunterGirl wouldn't be bound by the restrictive 'American Idol' winner's recording contract, fans had many thoughts on the final verdict.

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You can watch HunterGirl's finale performance here:



 

A fan tweeted, "#AmericanIdol I am done watching this stupid show. It’s just a popularity contest for young girls. F—-king joke! Lane Hardy-2019; Chase Beckham-2021; Noah Thompson-2022. None of them will do sh-t! It’s a stupid show now. Hunter girl was 1000 times better." "Hunter girl was robbed by 12 million horny teen girls #AmericanIdol," wrote a fan. "When was the last time we had a female country singer to win American Idol ?? It’s been way too long since we had a country gal to win ,Hunter Girl was robbed but she’ll go far !! She will always be my idol #AmericanIdol," declared a fan. "Well I guess the girl voting did it again. Hunter girl didn't have a chance. She is perfection and another year that best performer did not win. Travesty. #AmericanIdol," commented a fan.



 



 



 



 

HunterGirl bagged second place on 'American Idol' Season 20 (ABC)

Some fans felt that HunterGirl's career would take off despite not winning 'American Idol'. A fan pointed out, "Huntergirl won by being free of an AI contract. Look and Adam Lambert #AmericanIdol." "How in earth did Noah Thompson win #AmericanIdol ? Well, at least #HunterGirl will have a less restrictive contract coming in second. #veteransforhuntergirl," echoed a fan. "Even if hunter girl dont win, Luke will make sure she get a contract Bcs she has a strong voice and she should win tonight. #AmericanIdol," expressed a fan. "Wow. Well.. Huntergirl’s career will blow Noah’s out of the park! Once again, the wrong person won. #americanidol," added a fan.



 



 



 



 

'American Idol' Season 20 is available for streaming on ABC and Hulu.

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